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NATIONAL NEWS


A man smokes a cigarette at the end of Jennette's Pier as waves from Hurricane Erin crash ashore in Nags Head, N.C., on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)
27 minutes ago

Strong winds and waves batter Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard as Hurricane Erin moves out to the sea

Read full article: Strong winds and waves batter Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard as Hurricane Erin moves out to the sea
This image taken from a SpaceX live stream shows a U.S. military mini shuttle lifting off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. (SpaceX via AP)
2 hours ago

Another US military mini shuttle launches on a secret mission

Read full article: Another US military mini shuttle launches on a secret mission
FILE - Commuters walk along a corridor in the World Trade Center, Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
2 hours ago

Federal data website outage raises concerns among advocates

Read full article: Federal data website outage raises concerns among advocates
FILE - This combination of two booking photos provided by the California Department of Corrections shows Erik Menendez, left, and Lyle Menendez. (California Department of Corrections via AP, File)
3 hours ago

Erik Menendez was denied parole. Here's what he said at his hearing

Read full article: Erik Menendez was denied parole. Here's what he said at his hearing

Erik Menendez has been denied parole by panel of California commissioners.

FILE - Work progresses on a new migrant detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," at Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in the Florida Everglades, on July 4, 2025, in Ochopee, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
3 hours ago

Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration center, judge says

Read full article: Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration center, judge says

A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction halting further expansion of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” as it winds down its operations in 60 days to comply with environmental laws.

FILE - FOX Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo, right, arrives at the White House, March 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
7 hours ago

Defamation case against Fox News highlights role of its hosts in promoting 2020 election falsehoods

Read full article: Defamation case against Fox News highlights role of its hosts in promoting 2020 election falsehoods

A $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News for its coverage after the 2020 presidential election focuses on the roles of hosts Jeanine Pirro, Maria Bartiromo and Lou Dobbs in spreading false stories about fraud in Democrat Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump.

FILE - This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Legionella pneumophila bacteria which are responsible for causing the pneumonic disease Legionnaires' disease. (Francis Chandler/CDC via AP, File)
8 hours ago

Death toll from Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City rises to 6 and infections hit 111

Read full article: Death toll from Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City rises to 6 and infections hit 111

New York City officials have discovered a sixth death linked to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem, where more than 100 people have been diagnosed with the ailment.

FILE - Lil Nas X arrives at the 36th annual GLAAD Media Awards on Thursday March 27, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
8 hours ago

Lil Nas X jailed on suspicion of charging at police on LA street where he walked nearly naked

Read full article: Lil Nas X jailed on suspicion of charging at police on LA street where he walked nearly naked

Police say rapper Lil Nas X has been jailed on suspicion of misdemeanor obstructing a police officer after a run-in with police in Los Angeles.

President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Md., early Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, from a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
9 hours ago

Here's where all the legal cases against Trump stand since his return to the White House

Read full article: Here's where all the legal cases against Trump stand since his return to the White House

Before his return to the White House this year, President Donald Trump faced a slew of criminal charges and lawsuits that threatened his finances and freedom.

Milo Tivy, 16, and Shari Tivy, 75, look at a display of human skulls at the Mtter Museum on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau)
10 hours ago

Medical museum in Philadelphia overhauls policies on human remains to meet modern ethical standards

Read full article: Medical museum in Philadelphia overhauls policies on human remains to meet modern ethical standards

A medical museum in Philadelphia is redrawing its policies about collecting and displaying human remains.

FILE - Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, front center, signs bills into law to bring more comprehensive guidelines into place for funeral facilities on May 24, 2024, during a ceremony outside the Governor's mansion in downtown Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
5 hours ago

Inspectors find numerous decomposing bodies behind hidden door at Colorado funeral home

Read full article: Inspectors find numerous decomposing bodies behind hidden door at Colorado funeral home

State inspectors in Colorado say they found about 20 decomposing bodies behind a hidden door in a funeral home operated by a county coroner.

FILE - Professional entertainer and wrestler, Hulk Hogan, speaks during the Republican National Convention, Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)
11 hours ago

Police investigation continues into death of Hulk Hogan

Read full article: Police investigation continues into death of Hulk Hogan

Police in Florida are still investigating the death last month of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan from what the medical examiner concluded was a heart attack.

FILE - Students sit on the front steps of Low Memorial Library on the Columbia University campus in New York City, Feb. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
11 hours ago

Privacy and civil rights groups urge US colleges to end campus surveillance to protect protesters

Read full article: Privacy and civil rights groups urge US colleges to end campus surveillance to protect protesters

A coalition of more than 30 privacy and civil rights groups is calling on U.S. universities to dismantle campus surveillance and data collection in order to protect student protesters from government retaliation.

FILE - Demonstrators against transgenders rights protest during a rally outside of the Supreme Court, Dec. 4, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
6 hours ago

Federal investigators demanded details on transgender patients from at least 1 hospital

Read full article: Federal investigators demanded details on transgender patients from at least 1 hospital

Federal investigators looking at gender-affirming care providers demanded that at least one hospital hand over information about individual patients.

People protest with go-go music against President Donald Trump's use of federal law enforcement and National Guard troops along the U street corridor in northwest Washington Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
5 hours ago

Trump's crackdown in DC leaves residents on edge as federal agents set up checkpoints

Read full article: Trump's crackdown in DC leaves residents on edge as federal agents set up checkpoints

Federal authorities have set up checkpoints around the nation's capital, asking people for their immigration status and detaining them.

PSA Airlines flight attendants hold placards during a demonstration at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Monday, August 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
7 hours ago

US flight attendants are fed up like their Air Canada peers. Here's why they are unlikely to strike

Read full article: US flight attendants are fed up like their Air Canada peers. Here's why they are unlikely to strike

Flight attendants at both regional and legacy airlines say they're frustrated by what they call low wages and long-standing airline practices of not paying them during the boarding process.

FILE - A family of five claiming to be from Guatemala and a man stating he was from Peru, in pink shirt, walk through the desert after crossing the border wall in the Tucson Sector of the U.S.-Mexico border, Aug. 29, 2023, in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument near Lukeville, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
15 hours ago

Illegal immigration hit a record-high of 14 million in the US in 2023, Pew report finds

Read full article: Illegal immigration hit a record-high of 14 million in the US in 2023, Pew report finds

A closely watched report says the number of people in the United States illegally surged to an all-time high of 14 million in 2023.

Former NYC Mayor Eric Adam's Chief of Staff Ingrid Lewis-Martin appears for arraignment on corruption charges in Manhattan criminal court, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool)
10 hours ago

Former top aide to NYC mayor among 7 facing new charges in City Hall corruption probe

Read full article: Former top aide to NYC mayor among 7 facing new charges in City Hall corruption probe

A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams is among seven people facing new charges in the corruption investigation that has swirled around City Hall for two years.

In a Tuesday, March 11, 2008 photo, Christian evangelical leader and founder of "Focus on the Family", James Dobson, listens to President Bush, not pictured, address the National Religious Broadcasters 2008 Convention at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, file)
11 hours ago

James Dobson, Focus on the Family founder and key leader on the Christian right, dies at 89

Read full article: James Dobson, Focus on the Family founder and key leader on the Christian right, dies at 89

James Dobson, a child psychologist who founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was a politically influential campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, has died at age 89.

LOCAL NEWS


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4 hours ago

Community group based in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood continues fight against redlining

Read full article: Community group based in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood continues fight against redlining
Clay County deputies gather outside of a Walmart where a shooting took place Thursday evening.
4 hours ago

Suspect in custody after Walmart shooting in Middleburg

Read full article: Suspect in custody after Walmart shooting in Middleburg
What type of property would you like to see built on site of former school district headquarters?
2 hours ago

DCPS expected to accept $20 million offer from local nonprofit for headquarters building: Jax Today

Read full article: DCPS expected to accept $20 million offer from local nonprofit for headquarters building: Jax Today
News4JAX obtained a list from the City of Jacksonville detailing who requested tickets and how many they received
5 hours ago

TPC and Timberlake: Which councilmembers got the most free event tickets in 2024? Here’s what city records show

Read full article: TPC and Timberlake: Which councilmembers got the most free event tickets in 2024? Here’s what city records show
A recently created petition with over 30,000 signatures calls for Publix to bring back "hurricane cakes" (Credit: NBC 6 South Florida)
9 hours ago

Petition with over 30,000 signatures calls for Publix to bring back once-popular bakery item: ‘Hurricane Cakes’

Read full article: Petition with over 30,000 signatures calls for Publix to bring back once-popular bakery item: ‘Hurricane Cakes’
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9 hours ago

‘You have no hope’: Uninsured Jacksonville residents oppose possible funding cuts to health care programs

Read full article: ‘You have no hope’: Uninsured Jacksonville residents oppose possible funding cuts to health care programs
FILE - Aiden Lougee, center left, kisses his boyfriend, Rex Resa, seen between signs held by opponents to gay marriage outside of the courthouse after a hearing in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
9 hours ago

Can empathy lead to sin? Some conservative Christians argue it can

Read full article: Can empathy lead to sin? Some conservative Christians argue it can

Some voices on the Christian right are arguing the virtue of empathy has become a vice.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs legislation calling for a special election on a redrawn congressional map on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez)
3 hours ago

California Gov. Newsom signs legislation calling special election on redrawn congressional map

Read full article: California Gov. Newsom signs legislation calling special election on redrawn congressional map

California voters will decide in a November special election whether to approve a redrawn congressional map designed to help Democrats win five more U.S. House seats next year.

FILE - Music mogul and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs arrives at the Billboard Music Awards, May 15, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
1 day ago

Prosecutors say Sean 'Diddy' Combs' request for acquittal or new trial should be swiftly rejected

Read full article: Prosecutors say Sean 'Diddy' Combs' request for acquittal or new trial should be swiftly rejected

Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to quickly reject Sean “Diddy” Combs' request that he throw out a jury verdict or order a new trial after a jury convicted the music maven of two prostitution-related charges.

A surfer rides waves bolstered by Hurricane Erin at Rockaway Beach in the Queens borough of New York, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
6 hours ago

Hurricane Erin still stirring up dangerous waves while it moves away from the East Coast

Read full article: Hurricane Erin still stirring up dangerous waves while it moves away from the East Coast

Hurricane Erin is starting to churn up big waves along the northeast coast after pelting North Carolina’s Outer Banks with strong winds and swells that flooded a few places on the barrier islands.

FILE - A man walks past the News Corp. and Fox News headquarters on April 19, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
1 day ago

Prosecutors link LA contract to Smartmatic 'slush fund' as voting tech firm battles Fox in court

Read full article: Prosecutors link LA contract to Smartmatic 'slush fund' as voting tech firm battles Fox in court

The voting technology company suing Fox News for defamation is now entangled in a widening bribery investigation.

Erik Menendez appears before the parole board via teleconference on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego. (California Department of Corrections via AP)
3 hours ago

California parole board denies release for Erik Menendez due to misbehavior in prison

Read full article: California parole board denies release for Erik Menendez due to misbehavior in prison

Erik Menendez has been denied parole by a panel of California commissioners.

Student Audreanna Johnson views her cell phone near a cell phone locker at Ronald McNair Sr. High School, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
15 hours ago

Students face new cellphone restrictions in 17 states as school year begins

Read full article: Students face new cellphone restrictions in 17 states as school year begins

As students start school this year, 17 states and the District of Columbia are imposing new cellphone restrictions.

FILE - Providence Municipal Court Judge Frank Caprio sits on the bench in Providence, R.I., Aug. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Michelle R. Smith, File)
1 day ago

Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio, whose empathy in court earned him fame online, dies at 88

Read full article: Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio, whose empathy in court earned him fame online, dies at 88

Retired Providence, Rhode Island, Municipal Court Judge Frank Caprio, who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of ”Caught in Providence″ died Tuesday.

FILE - This image provided by Alaska Volcano Observatory shows the summit of Mount Spurr, on Oct. 24, 2024, in Alaska. (Wyatt Mayo/Alaska Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey via AP, File)
1 day ago

Near-term chances of an eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano now considered 'extremely low'

Read full article: Near-term chances of an eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano now considered 'extremely low'

Officials have lowered the alert level for a volcano near Alaska’s largest city to normal.

FILE - Young Dolph performs at The Parking Lot Concert in Atlanta on Aug. 23, 2020. (Photo by Paul R. Giunta/Invision/AP, File)
1 day ago

Jury deliberations begin in trial of man accused of organizing rapper Young Dolph's killing

Read full article: Jury deliberations begin in trial of man accused of organizing rapper Young Dolph's killing

A jury has begun deliberating in the trial of a man charged with organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph at a Memphis bakery in November 2021.

FILE - A flower is posted on a direction sign to Umpqua Community College, Oct. 2, 2015, in Roseburg, Ore. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
1 day ago

Oregon man pleads guilty following fatal crash with community college softball team bus

Read full article: Oregon man pleads guilty following fatal crash with community college softball team bus

An Oregon man has pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree manslaughter following a fatal crash with a community college softball team.

The parent of a child lost to the recent flooding in Kerr County wears a 'Heaven's 27' button during a Texas Senate hearing at the Texas Capitol, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
1 day ago

Parents of kids swept away in Texas floods beg lawmakers to protect future campers

Read full article: Parents of kids swept away in Texas floods beg lawmakers to protect future campers

Parents of the 27 campers and counselors killed when floodwaters rushed through a girl's summer camp in the Texas Hill Country pleaded with lawmakers to pass a bill that would boost camp safety.

FILE - "South Park" creators Matt Stone, left, and Trey Parker speak at Ubisoft's E3 2015 Conference at the Orpheum Theatre on June 15, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
1 day ago

'South Park' targets federal takeover of DC police in latest episode

Read full article: 'South Park' targets federal takeover of DC police in latest episode

The team at “South Park” is continuing its comic assault on the Trump administration.

FILE - A Microsoft sign and logo are pictured at the company's headquarters, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Redmond, Wash. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond, File)
1 day ago

Microsoft employee protests lead to 18 arrests as company reviews its work with Israel's military

Read full article: Microsoft employee protests lead to 18 arrests as company reviews its work with Israel's military

Police officers have arrested 18 people during protests at Microsoft headquarters.

Two houses sit out in the heavy surf as Hurricane Erin passes offshore at Rodanthe, N.C., on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)
1 day ago

2 more beachfront homes near collapse as Hurricane Erin's waves pound North Carolina's Outer Banks

Read full article: 2 more beachfront homes near collapse as Hurricane Erin's waves pound North Carolina's Outer Banks

Two homes on North Carolina's Outer Banks sit precariously in high waves generated by Hurricane Erin with their days seemingly numbered.

FILE - Lyle, left, and Erik Galen Menendez sit in a Beverly Hills, Calif., courtroom, May 14, 1990. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)
3 hours ago

What to know about the Menendez brothers' parole hearings

Read full article: What to know about the Menendez brothers' parole hearings

Erik Menendez has been denied parole after decades in prison for the killing of his parents.

FILE - Former President Barack Obama speaks at the Obama Foundation Democracy Forum, Dec. 5, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)
1 day ago

Obama applauds Newsom's California redistricting plan as 'responsible' as Texas GOP pushes new maps

Read full article: Obama applauds Newsom's California redistricting plan as 'responsible' as Texas GOP pushes new maps

Former President Barack Obama has expressed support for California Governor Gavin Newsom's approach to redistricting.

Staff members pose for photographs several of the 16 critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoise hatchlings during their debut at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
1 day ago

Tortoise hatchlings born of century-old parents come out of their shells at Philadelphia Zoo

Read full article: Tortoise hatchlings born of century-old parents come out of their shells at Philadelphia Zoo

The Philadelphia Zoo is showing off 16 critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoise hatchlings.

A National Guard soldier feeds a squirrel near the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington. Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)
1 day ago

Top White House officials turn to public appearances with troops as a tense Washington watches

Read full article: Top White House officials turn to public appearances with troops as a tense Washington watches

President Donald Trump has expanded his law-enforcement crackdown in Washington, D.

FILE - Beyonc performs during halftime of an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, file)
1 day ago

Black Cowboy joy is spread by 'Boots on the Ground' viral line dance

Read full article: Black Cowboy joy is spread by 'Boots on the Ground' viral line dance

The “Boots on the Ground” line dance has quickly become an anticipated moment at African American gatherings, like family reunions, weddings, graduations, parties and cookouts.

Felipe Sousa Lazaballet, executive director of the Hope Community Center looks over inventory for disaster relief needs in the center's food pantry Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Apopka, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
1 day ago

As hurricane season collides with immigration agenda, fears increase for those without legal status

Read full article: As hurricane season collides with immigration agenda, fears increase for those without legal status

Immigrants face increased risks this hurricane season due to aggressive immigration enforcement.

U.S. Congressman Joaquin Castro, right, speaks to protesters gather in the rotunda outside the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol as lawmakers debate a redrawn U.S. congressional map in Texas during a special, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
12 hours ago

Texas House approves redrawn maps sought by Trump ahead of 2026 elections

Read full article: Texas House approves redrawn maps sought by Trump ahead of 2026 elections

Texas’ House of Representatives is approving a new map that creates up to five new, winnable congressional seats for the GOP.

Three women walk the beach at sunrise as waves from Hurricane Erin crash ashore in Nags Head, N.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)
1 day ago

Hurricane Erin picking up steam as it edges along the East Coast

Read full article: Hurricane Erin picking up steam as it edges along the East Coast

Hurricane Erin is strengthening again and forecasters say it could intensify again to be a major hurricane.

John Broderick, former New Hampshire Supreme Court chief justice and former administrator of the YDC Settlement Fund, is sworn in to testify Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Concord, N.H., in a lawsuit seeking to block changes to the states process for compensating those who were abused as children in state custody. (Geoff Forester/The Concord Monitor via AP, Pool)
1 day ago

9/11 victims' fund architect slams changes to New Hampshire abuse settlement program

Read full article: 9/11 victims' fund architect slams changes to New Hampshire abuse settlement program

An attorney who helped design the 9/11 victims’ compensation fund says New Hampshire lawmakers have undermined the fairness of a settlement program for abuse victims at the state’s youth detention center.

In this screenshot taken from video provided by Bridgeway Entertainment Inc, jazz musicians perform for their fellow passengers after their flight had suffered multiple delays on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Boise, Idaho. (Bridgeway Entertainment Inc via AP)
1 day ago

Dave Koz and his band were in flight delay hell. So they picked up their instruments

Read full article: Dave Koz and his band were in flight delay hell. So they picked up their instruments

Passengers plagued by delays on a flight from St. Louis to Seattle got an unexpected pick-me-up when jazz saxophonist Dave Koz and bandmates held an impromptu jam session on the plane.

In this Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, satellite image released by NASA, Hurricane Erin, left, continues its slow west-northwest trajectory across the Atlantic Ocean, as the National Hurricane Center is watching two more clusters of Cape Verde storms off the west coast of Africa, right, that could develop into tropical storms. (NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) via AP)
1 day ago

It's the time of year for Cape Verde hurricanes, the longest and most powerful storms

Read full article: It's the time of year for Cape Verde hurricanes, the longest and most powerful storms

It's the time of year for Cape Verde hurricanes.

FILE - Katheryn Millwee holds a portrait of Kilmar Abrego Garcia outside the federal courthouse on June 25, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)
2 days ago

Abrego Garcia's lawyers want smuggling charges dismissed on grounds of 'vindictive prosecution'

Read full article: Abrego Garcia's lawyers want smuggling charges dismissed on grounds of 'vindictive prosecution'

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia asked a federal judge to dismiss a human smuggling case against him.

A group of people, including Shannon Joslin, a Yosemite National Park ranger and biologist who was fired, hang a transgender flag on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, Calif., May 20, 2025. (Mitchell Overton via AP)
1 day ago

Ranger fired for hanging transgender flag in Yosemite and park visitors may face prosecution

Read full article: Ranger fired for hanging transgender flag in Yosemite and park visitors may face prosecution

A Yosemite National Park ranger was fired after hanging a pride flag from El Capitan, and some visitors to the California park face potential prosecution for participating in a demonstration.

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks with a reporter on her plane while in the air en route from Quito, Ecuador to Joint Base Andrews, Md., Thursday, July 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)
2 days ago

DHS Secretary says entire southern border wall to be painted black to stop people from climbing it

Read full article: DHS Secretary says entire southern border wall to be painted black to stop people from climbing it

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the entire southern border wall with Mexico is being painted black to deter illegal immigration.

FILE - A woman clutches a U.S. flag as she and applicants from other countries prepare to take the oath of citizenship in commemoration of Independence Day during a Naturalization Ceremony in San Antonio, July 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
2 days ago

Immigrants seeking lawful work and citizenship are now subject to 'anti-Americanism' screening

Read full article: Immigrants seeking lawful work and citizenship are now subject to 'anti-Americanism' screening

Immigrants seeking a legal pathway to live and work in the United States will now be subject to screening for ‘anti-Americanism’ due to a new policy implemented by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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